Deadline: 9 March 2014
Open to: young motivated person 18-30 years old from Macedonia
Benefits: accommodation, food and pocket money, 90% of the travel costs, health insurance, visa, language course
Description
Vicolocorto is a non-political, non profitable youth cultural association created in 2006 and based in Pesaro, Italy. It is specialized in youth work and operates in fields of non-formal and extra-school education, intercultural learning, promotion of youth mobility, volunteerism and youth participation, study and research of youth policies and activities. The Association has gained a high experience in the fields of youth policies and international mobility, involving hundreds of young people in international projects, sending and hosting EVS volunteers.
The volunteer will participate actively in the association activities according to her/his needs and interests without the need of previous experiences, competences and skills as the main aim is the volunteer personal development. For this reason the project will be personalized on the aspirations and attitude of each volunteer and prepared together with them. The volunteers can decide how to modulate their volunteering schedule as their needs and according to their opening hours for 5 days at week for a total amount of 30 hours weekly. In order to let them feel free to move and to enjoy the life they’ll live in an EVS house, rented for them in the city, complete with all the comfort and close to the office. The activities will be realized in a dynamic way together with the volunteers of Vicolocorto Community, mainly in the places where local youngsters meet, in order to facilitate their social inclusion.
Activities:
- Join the staff on spreading information activities about Europe and Youth in Action Programme through lectures and meeting with youngsters within association office or during informative events;
- Take part to local workshops and projects organized by Vicolocorto on intercultural dimension, empower of young people or inclusion activities;
- Use the media (like making videos, blog, etc.) and the social networks to spread information.
There are 4 EVS vacancies in for long term projects (6 – 10 months) starting in the following dates:
- 1 June 2014;
- 1 July 2014;
- 1 December 2014.
Eligibility
We are looking for a young and motivated enthusiast from Macedonia that is 18-30 years old.
Benefits
The EVS project will cover the following costs:
- Accommodation;
- Food and pocket money;
- 90% of the travel costs;
- Health insurance;
- Visa costs;
- Language course.
Application
Volunteers interested in the project should send their CV and Motivation Letter to the email address evs@mladiinfo.com before 9 March 2014.
When you apply for the project, please specify in the subject of the email your name, surname and “EVS Italy”.
More information about the organization HERE.
